Mediator Profile

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David Geffen

Availability

Available on 01/19/2025

Contact Information

Address
7560 Eads AVE, Unit 12
La Jolla, CA 92037
Fax: 310-434-1115
Work Phone: 310-434-1111
Emails:

Panel

Civil Mediation Panel

ADR Specialty

Employment and Housing Discrimination (FEHA), Americans With Disabilities ACT (ADA), Homeowners Association disputes (HOA), Personal injury, Professional Negligence, Reasonable Accommodation

Mediation Style

Evaluative, Facilitative

Expertise

  • Business/Contract
  • Employment/Labor Relations
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Personal Injury
  • Professional Negligence

Fees

Fee Per Hour: $600.00
Fee Per Day: $5400.00
Additional Info:
  • See www.davidgeffenmediation.com

Primary ADR Provider Organization

  • www.davidgeffenmediation.com

Current Affiliations with Dispute Resolution Provider/Professional Organizations

N/A

Dispute Resolution Training

Organization Name Course Title Year Hours
Pepperdine University School of Law Mediating the Litigated Case 1999 40

Neutral Experience

Type # Years # Cases Description of Experience
Mediator 24 200 Los Angeles Superior Court ADR panel 13 years, United States District Court, Central District 4 years, Ventura Superior Court ADR panel 4 years, Full time mediation practice since 2015

Attorney Experience

# Years Description of Experience
36 Private civil litigation and appellate practice since 1987, practicing before the State and Federal courts.

Other Relevant Experience

Type # Years Description of Experience
Adjunct Professor 6 Responsible for development and instruction of Mediation Advocacy Clinic at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles

Education

Institution Degree/Certificate Major Start Year End Year
Loyola Law Schoo, Los Angeles Juris Doctorate Law 1983 1986
UCLA Graduate School of Education M.A. Education and Instruction 1982 1985
Boston University B.S. Communications 1979 1982

Employment History

Employer Position Start Year End Year Current
Loyola Law School of Los Angeles Adjunct Professor 2018 Yes
David Geffen Law Firm Managing Partner 1987 Yes

Professional Licenses

License Type State License Number Year Issued Active
State Bar CA 129342 1987 Yes

Languages

Spanish - 1

ADA Accessible Facility

Yes

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